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Giardini-Naxos

Giardini-Naxos is a small town located in the province of Messina, Sicily, Italy. It is situated on the east coast of the island, just south of the city of Taormina, and is a popular tourist destination.

The town is situated on a narrow strip of land between the Ionian Sea and the slopes of Mount Etna, and is home to a long stretch of sandy beaches, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming. The town is also known for its picturesque views of the sea, as well as its numerous restaurants and bars.

The history of Giardini-Naxos dates back to the 8th century BC when it was founded by the Greeks. It was an important port city during the Roman period, and was later occupied by the Arabs and Normans. In the 16th century, the town was destroyed by an earthquake, but was quickly rebuilt and became a popular destination for tourists.

Today, Giardini-Naxos is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. It is known for its beautiful beaches, its rich cultural heritage, and its vibrant nightlife. The town is also home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Naxos, and the Church of San Michele Arcangelo, which is one of the oldest churches in Sicily.

Giardini-Naxos is a charming town that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beach holiday or an exciting night out, Giardini-Naxos has something to offer.

Excursion tips for a day in Giardini-Naxos

Giardini-Naxos is a picturesque seaside town located on the east coast of Sicily. With its stunning beaches, rich history and culture, and a variety of activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy in Giardini-Naxos. Here are some of the activities you can do in Giardini-Naxos on a day:

1. Visit the ancient ruins of Naxos, the first Greek colony in Sicily, and explore the archaeological site.
2. Take a stroll along the waterfront and admire the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
3. Enjoy a day at the beach and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.
4. Go on a boat tour of the bay and admire the coastline from a different perspective.
5. Explore the picturesque old town of Taormina and visit the Greek Theatre.
6. Take a hike or bike ride along the coastal trails and enjoy the breathtaking views.
7. Taste some of the local delicacies, such as the famous Granita di Limone.
8. Visit the nearby town of Catania and explore its bustling markets and lively nightlife.
9. Go on a wine tasting tour and sample some of the local wines.
10. Take a day trip to Mount Etna and explore the volcanic landscape.

 

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The climate in Giardini-Naxos

Giardini-Naxos in Italy has a Mediterranean climate, with hot and dry summers, mild and wet winters, and pleasant springs and autumns. In the summer months, temperatures range from the mid 20s to the mid 30s Celsius, with occasional heatwaves reaching up to 40°C. In the winter, temperatures are mild and rarely drop below 5°C. The spring and autumn months are mild and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-teens to the mid-twenties. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with the winter months receiving slightly more precipitation than the summer months.

Cruise weather for Giardini-Naxos

Our weather forecast for Giardini-Naxos helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Nov. 21st 2024 Nov. 21st 2024 max: 20.4 °C
min: 16.7 °C 		15.1 m/s
23.4 m/s		 66.3 %
24.1 m		 67.9 %
1,011 hPa		 06:46:02
16:43:34
Nov. 22nd 2024 Nov. 22nd 2024 max: 21.7 °C
min: 16.1 °C 		15.1 m/s
22.7 m/s		 38.8 %
24.0 m		 72.1 %
1,010 hPa		 06:47:04
16:43:04
Nov. 23rd 2024 Nov. 23rd 2024 max: 19.2 °C
min: 16.4 °C 		19.4 m/s
30.2 m/s		 53.0 %
24.1 m		 62.4 %
1,022 hPa		 06:48:07
16:42:36
Nov. 24th 2024 Nov. 24th 2024 max: 16.4 °C
min: 8.8 °C 		14.4 m/s
23.4 m/s		 22.1 %
24.1 m		 45.8 %
1,032 hPa		 06:49:09
16:42:10
Nov. 25th 2024 Nov. 25th 2024 max: 14.3 °C
min: 9.5 °C 		9.0 m/s
9.0 m/s		 0.0 %
24.1 m		 40.9 %
1,029 hPa		 06:50:10
16:41:46
Nov. 26th 2024 Nov. 26th 2024 max: 15.1 °C
min: 10.4 °C 		9.0 m/s
7.2 m/s		 0.0 %
24.1 m		 53.4 %
1,024 hPa		 06:51:11
16:41:24
Nov. 27th 2024 Nov. 27th 2024 max: 15.7 °C
min: 11.3 °C 		9.4 m/s
6.8 m/s		 3.3 %
24.1 m		 63.4 %
1,023 hPa		 06:52:11
16:41:04
Nov. 28th 2024 Nov. 28th 2024 max: 16.1 °C
min: 11.9 °C 		9.0 m/s
6.5 m/s		 3.3 %
24.1 m		 69.9 %
1,025 hPa		 06:53:11
16:40:46
Nov. 29th 2024 Nov. 29th 2024 max: 16.5 °C
min: 12.5 °C 		10.8 m/s
12.2 m/s		 66.8 %
23.8 m		 76.9 %
1,027 hPa		 06:54:10
16:40:30
Nov. 30th 2024 Nov. 30th 2024 max: 16.2 °C
min: 13.6 °C 		10.1 m/s
12.6 m/s		 71.2 %
17.2 m		 83.0 %
1,026 hPa		 06:55:08
16:40:16
Dec. 1st 2024 Dec. 1st 2024 max: 15.9 °C
min: 14.4 °C 		7.6 m/s
11.5 m/s		 76.7 %
17.8 m		 86.2 %
1,024 hPa		 06:56:05
16:40:05
Dec. 2nd 2024 Dec. 2nd 2024 max: 19.2 °C
min: 15.2 °C 		20.2 m/s
24.8 m/s		 87.0 %
22.6 m		 75.8 %
1,023 hPa		 06:57:02
16:39:55
Dec. 3rd 2024 Dec. 3rd 2024 max: 21.0 °C
min: 16.3 °C 		9.0 m/s
9.0 m/s		 8.4 %
24.1 m		 60.5 %
1,021 hPa		 06:57:57
16:39:48

Cruises to Giardini-Naxos

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Scheduled ship calls in Giardini-Naxos, Italy
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 Seabourn Ovation 08:00 am 05:00 pm
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 Seabourn Sojourn 08:00 am 05:00 pm
May 14th 2025 Wednesday, 14th of May 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
May 14th 2025 Wednesday, 14th of May 2025 Silver Spirit 08:00 am 07:00 pm
May 16th 2025 Friday, 16th of May 2025 Azamara Quest 08:00 am 06:00 pm
May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 Sea Cloud II 07:00 am 11:00 pm
May 19th 2025 Monday, 19th of May 2025 Sea Cloud II 07:00 am 02:00 pm
May 26th 2025 Monday, 26th of May 2025 Sea Cloud 07:00 am 06:00 pm
May 31st 2025 Saturday, 31st of May 2025 MS Artania 09:00 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jun. 14th 2025 Saturday, 14th of Jun. 2025 MS Deutschland 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 23rd 2025 Monday, 23rd of Jun. 2025 Sea Cloud Spirit 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Jul. 12th 2025 Saturday, 12th of Jul. 2025 Sea Cloud Spirit 06:00 am 11:00 pm
Jul. 24th 2025 Thursday, 24th of Jul. 2025 Seabourn Ovation 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jul. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Jul. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Sep. 2nd 2025 Tuesday, 2nd of Sep. 2025 Seabourn Ovation 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Sep. 7th 2025 Sunday, 7th of Sep. 2025 Sea Cloud Spirit 07:00 am 11:00 pm
Sep. 9th 2025 Tuesday, 9th of Sep. 2025 Sea Cloud Spirit 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Sep. 22nd 2025 Monday, 22nd of Sep. 2025 Seabourn Ovation 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Oct. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Oct. 2025 Sea Cloud II 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Oct. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Oct. 2025 Sea Cloud II 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Oct. 11th 2025 Saturday, 11th of Oct. 2025 Silver Spirit 08:00 am 07:00 pm
Oct. 12th 2025 Sunday, 12th of Oct. 2025 Seabourn Ovation 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Oct. 13th 2025 Monday, 13th of Oct. 2025 Sea Cloud II 06:00 am 07:00 pm
Oct. 14th 2025 Tuesday, 14th of Oct. 2025 Sea Cloud 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Oct. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Oct. 2025 EXPLORA II 12:00 am 09:00 am
Oct. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Oct. 2025 Silver Spirit 08:00 am 07:00 pm
Oct. 23rd 2025 Thursday, 23rd of Oct. 2025 Sea Cloud 07:00 am 11:00 pm
May 3rd 2026 Sunday, 3rd of May 2026 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jul. 18th 2026 Saturday, 18th of Jul. 2026 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jul. 28th 2026 Tuesday, 28th of Jul. 2026 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am

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